Best Attractions in Modena

Discover Bologna's iconic hilltop sanctuary, connected by the world's longest portico, offering art, history, and panoramic views.

Bologna's oldest park, Parco della Montagnola, offers a blend of history, art, and green space near the city center and train station.

Experience the thrilling history of Ducati motorcycles at the Museo Ducati in Bologna, a tribute to Italian design and racing excellence.

Discover Modena's automotive heritage and natural beauty at Parco Enzo Ferrari, a serene urban oasis dedicated to the legendary Enzo Ferrari.

Discover Bologna's iconic Fountain of Neptune, a Renaissance masterpiece symbolizing papal power and artistic innovation in the heart of the city.

Discover Bologna's main cathedral, a Baroque treasure trove with centuries of history and artistic masterpieces.

Discover Modena's Parco Giovanni Amendola, a green retreat with gardens, lakes, and unique architectural features for recreation and relaxation.

Discover the Basilica of San Domenico in Bologna, a stunning basilica with masterpieces by Michelangelo and the tomb of St. Dominic.

Explore the rich history and stunning architecture of Rocca di Vignola, a captivating castle in the heart of Italy's Modena province.

Discover Bologna's medieval past in a stunning Renaissance palace, filled with art, artifacts, and historical treasures.

Explore centuries of Emilian art at Bologna's Pinacoteca Nazionale, home to masterpieces from the 13th to 18th centuries.

Explore centuries of history at Castello di Formigine, a medieval fortress transformed into a cultural hub with a multimedia museum and tranquil park.

Discover Parco della Chiusa in Casalecchio di Reno: nature, history, and outdoor activities just a short trip from Bologna.

Discover historical landmarks, diverse landscapes, and outdoor activities in this protected natural area between Bologna and Modena.

Explore the historic Palazzo Re Enzo in Bologna, a medieval palace with a captivating history of kings, battles, and civic evolution.

Discover Villa Spada in Bologna: A historic villa and park offering art, nature, and panoramic city views.

Explore Bologna's Basilica di San Francesco, a stunning example of French Gothic architecture with rich history and artistic treasures.

Experience the thrill of speed at Autodromo di Modena, a modern racetrack in the heart of Italy's Motor Valley. Test your skills on this challenging circuit!

Escape to Villa Ghigi: Bologna's hilltop park with stunning views, rich history, and diverse landscapes. A perfect retreat into nature.

Experience Bologna's oldest osteria, dating back to 1465, where you bring the food and they provide the wine and timeless atmosphere.

Explore masterpieces of Italian art at the Galleria Estense in Modena, showcasing the Este family's exquisite collection.

Explore the exclusive world of Pagani hypercars, where art and science converge in Italy's Motor Valley. A tribute to Horacio Pagani's vision.

Explore Bologna's Basilica Santuario Santo Stefano, a unique complex of interconnected churches with a rich history and stunning architecture.

Discover the intimate world of the legendary tenor Luciano Pavarotti at his former home in Modena, a museum filled with music, memories, and personal treasures.

Explore the Basilica di Santa Maria dei Servi in Bologna, a Gothic architectural gem with a serene atmosphere and artistic treasures.

Discover the secrets of Modena's Black Gold at Acetaia Giusti, the world's oldest balsamic vinegar producer since 1605.

Discover Baroque art and Renaissance sculpture at Bologna's Santuario di Santa Maria della Vita, a historic sanctuary in the city center.

Explore Renaissance art and history at Palazzo Fava, Bologna's premier exhibition center, showcasing masterpieces from the Carracci brothers and beyond.

Experience opera in a historic Italian theater, currently performing at Comunale Nouveau during renovations.

Explore Bologna's Certosa: A historic cemetery blending art, architecture, and cultural heritage in a serene open-air museum.

Experience the thrill of Ferrari's private test track, where racing legends are born and automotive innovation thrives in Fiorano Modenese, Italy.

Explore Bologna's intellectual history at the Biblioteca Comunale dell'Archiginnasio, a treasure trove of knowledge and architectural splendor.

Experience Bologna's vibrant cultural scene at Teatro Arena del Sole, a historic theater offering diverse performances in a beautifully renovated space.

Experience the elegance and artistic heritage of Modena's famed opera house, named for Pavarotti and Freni.

Experience the art of Parmigiano Reggiano at 4 Madonne Caseificio dell'Emilia, where tradition and flavor come together.

Experience the grandeur of Bologna's main square, surrounded by historical buildings and vibrant city life.

Explore the legacy of Ferruccio Lamborghini, from tractors to supercars, at this museum dedicated to the automotive visionary.

Explore Bologna's artistic heritage through centuries of paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts at the Collezioni Comunali d'Arte.

Explore Italy's culinary heart: farms, factories, flavors, and fun await at the world's largest agri-food park in Bologna.

Escape to Modena's historic Parco Giardino Ducale Estense: a serene oasis of gardens, art, and nature in the heart of the city. Open daily!

Experience Bologna's history and vibrant culture at Bar Vittorio Emanuele, a landmark in Piazza Maggiore since 1882.

Explore Maserati's legacy at Musée Automobile PANINI in Modena, a vintage car collection showcasing Italian automotive excellence and innovation.

Explore a modern library with ancient Roman ruins in Bologna's historic Palazzo d'Accursio, a blend of culture and history.

Your gateway to Bologna: Expert travel info, tours, tickets & bookings in the heart of Piazza Maggiore.

Experience Bologna's vibrant culture at Bar La Linea, nestled in the historic Palazzo Re Enzo, offering affordable cocktails and a lively atmosphere.

Explore the history of the Stanguellini family, pioneers in Modena's racing heritage, showcasing their legacy of innovation and passion for motorsports.

Explore the Baroque splendor of Palazzo Pepoli Campogrande, a 17th-century palace showcasing Bolognese art and history. Reopening Spring 2026!

Explore the legacy of Stanguellini, Modena's oldest car manufacturer, showcasing racing history and automotive innovation since the early 20th century.

Explore the world's oldest university in Bologna, a historic center of learning with stunning architecture and a vibrant student atmosphere.

Discover 1500+ Italian wines & regional dishes at Signorvino Bologna, nestled in Piazza Maggiore. A culinary haven for tourists & wine lovers!

Discover a hidden gem in Bologna: a stunningly restored church housing a unique collection of historical musical instruments in playable condition.

Explore Bologna's Archiginnasio Palace: A historic seat of learning, home to the famed Anatomical Theater and a vast municipal library.

Discover the art of traditional balsamic vinegar production at Acetaia Villa San Donnino, a serene organic farm in the heart of Modena.

Explore Bologna's scientific heritage in a stunning Renaissance palace, home to unique anatomical collections and historical artifacts.

Explore diverse plant species and serene natural habitats at Bologna's historic Botanical Garden and Herbarium, a green oasis since 1568.

Explore Bologna's Basilica di San Giacomo Maggiore, a historic site with Romanesque, Gothic, and Renaissance art, including the Bentivoglio and Poggi Chapels.

Explore the Rocca dei Bentivoglio in Bazzano: A journey through history, art, and culture in a stunning Renaissance fortress.

Discover Parma's artistic heart at San Giovanni Evangelista, a stunning church and monastery with breathtaking frescoes and rich history.

A beloved children's bookstore in Bologna's historic center, offering a curated selection of books and engaging activities for young readers.

Climb Bologna's iconic Clock Tower in Piazza Maggiore for panoramic views and a glimpse into the city's rich history and art collections.

Explore a world of miniature art and history at Modena's unique Museo della Figurina, home to over 500,000 collectible cards and prints.

Discover Bologna's secret 'Little Venice' at Ventana al Canal, a window offering a peek into the city's historic waterways.

Discover art and tranquility in Bologna's Giardino del Cavaticcio, a revitalized green space with a rich history and contemporary charm.

Discover Parco XXII Aprile in Modena: a vibrant green space with sports, events, and a rich history, perfect for recreation and community engagement.

A peaceful retreat in Modena, Parco della Repubblica offers green space and tranquility for locals and visitors alike.

Discover panoramic views, Renaissance architecture, and a unique optical illusion at this historic church and monastery complex in Bologna.

Discover the secrets of authentic Balsamic Vinegar of Modena at the Acetaia Comunale, a tradition preserved in the heart of the city.

Explore Bologna's first government seat: Palazzo del Podestà, where history whispers beneath the iconic Piazza Maggiore.

Discover Luna Farm, Bologna's unique indoor amusement park with farm-themed rides, games, and attractions for family fun!

Versatile event venue in Bologna's exhibition district, hosting conferences, concerts, and exhibitions with modern facilities and easy access.

Explore Bologna's iconic porticoes: a UNESCO World Heritage site offering a unique blend of history, architecture, and vibrant city life.

Explore Bologna's medieval history from the heights of Torre Prendiparte, offering panoramic city views and a unique glimpse into the past.

Explore Parma's Casa della Musica: a vibrant center for concerts, museums, and musical history in a beautifully restored palazzo.

Discover the art of balsamic vinegar making at Acetaia Museo Boni, a family-run producer with a fascinating museum in Castelvetro di Modena.

Discover Parma's Gothic gem, Chiesa di San Francesco del Prato: a historic church reborn after centuries as a prison.

Explore Palazzo Barozzi in Vignola, a Renaissance masterpiece with a stunning spiral staircase designed by Jacopo Barozzi da Vignola.

Discover the birthplace of wireless communication at Museo Marconi in Sasso Marconi, where history and innovation come to life.

Explore Palazzo Grassi in Bologna, a medieval palace showcasing Gothic architecture and a glimpse into the city's rich history.

Experience the tradition of Parmigiano Reggiano at Moscattini Farm, a family-owned dairy near Modena, Italy. Guided tours and tastings available.

Discover Renaissance art in Bologna's Oratory of Santa Cecilia, a chapel adorned with stunning frescoes depicting the life of Saint Cecilia.

Discover a tranquil escape in Modena's Londrina City Park: lush lawns, vibrant flowers, and shady trees await.

Explore art and history in a unique setting at Modena's Palazzina dei Giardini, a beautifully restored palace hosting international exhibitions.

Experience the thrill of Lamborghini in its hometown: test drives, luxury rentals, and an atmosphere fueled by automotive passion.

A symbolic fountain in Modena's heart, celebrating the Panaro and Secchia rivers with stunning sculptures and illuminated beauty.

Explore Bologna with guided tours showcasing its historic towers, culinary delights, and vibrant cultural scene, making your visit unforgettable.

Explore the thrilling world of Ferrari in Maranello, where passion meets innovation in an unforgettable travel experience.

Discover Bologna's Portico del Pavaglione: A Renaissance masterpiece and UNESCO World Heritage site, blending history, culture, and architectural elegance.

Experience Bologna's culinary heritage at Drogheria Gilberto, a historic wine shop offering local wines, chocolates, and gourmet treats since 1905.

Explore the art of cinema at Bologna's premier film archive, offering screenings, exhibitions & a journey through film history.

Experience Parma's wine culture at Cantina Canistracci, offering regional wines and local snacks in a charming and inviting atmosphere.